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“ NUR 504 3P APEA ACTUAL EXAM ”LATEST
EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION)
WELL REVISED GUARANTEE PASS
NUR 504 3P APEA ACTUAL EXAM 2025- 2026 NEWEST COMPLETE ACCURATE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS)
A patient has been taking fluoxetine (prozar) since being diagnosed with major
depression 7 month ago. She reports considerable empowerment in her
symptoms and her intention to discontinue the medication what should be the
NP's recommendation?
a. Advice the patient to stop the antidepressant medication
b. Question the patient to determine if the self-assessment is correct before
advising her to discontinue the medication
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant medication for at
least 4 more month
d. Discuss with the patient that need to take the antidepressant medication
indefinitely
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant medication for at least 4
more month
for the general adult population, total dietary fat intake should be no more than
what percent
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of total calories?
a) 10%
Which layer of epidermis is mostly found in the skin on hands and feet?
a. Stratum corneum
b. Stratum lucidum
c. Stratum granulosum
d. Stratum germinativum
b. Stratum lucidum
Most hair follicles originate in which level of the skin?
a. Epidermis
b. Subcutaneous layer
c. Adipose layer
d. Dermis
d. Dermis
A patient's chart mentions that their particular skin ailment is "confluent."
What does this describe?
a. Morphology
b. Structure
c. Distribution
d. Turgor
c. Distribution
A patient presents with red papules and areas of plaque on her skin and
irregular formations of exfoliated, keratinized cells. What is the most likely
ailment?
a. Psoriasis
b. Eczema
c. Acne
d. Discoid lupus
a. Psoriasis
The physician has determined that plaque on a patient's skin is less likely
granuloma annulare and more likely a dermatophyte. How did she make this
determination?
a. Noticed the red papules
b. Tested the apocrine secretions
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c. Scraped the skin with a #15 blade
d. Pared the surface
c. Scraped the skin with a #15 blade
1. An area of the patient's arm has very smooth skin and lacks any apparent
superficial features. This is likely what?
a. Psoriasis
b. Hypokeratinization
c. A scar
d. A skin tag
c. a scar
A patient with greasy, adherent scales on coalescing macules along the brow
and scalp most likely has what form of dermatitis?
a. Allergic contact
b. Seborrheic
c. Stasis
d. Atopic
b. Seborrheic
Which of the following typically appears on the head or face ?
a. Verruca
b. Dermatofibroma
c. Actinic keratosis
d. Neurofibroma
d. Neurofibroma
Which of the following is a premalignant disease?
a. Actinic keratosis
b. Paget's disease
c. Lipoma
d. Granuloma annulare
a. Actinic keratosis
The physician has used the Wood's light exam to look more closely at a
patient's skin. What did this tell the physician?
a. Whether the disease is M. canis or M. distortum
b. The exact pathology of a skin finding
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c. Whether the disease was contact-related or internal
d. Whether the disorder lies in the epidermis or dermis
d. Whether the disorder lies in the epidermis or dermis
Which of the following is the least common pruritic condition of pregnancy?
a. PUPP
b. Pemphigoid gestationis
c. Prurigo gravidarum
d. ICP
b. Pemphigoid gestationis
A patient is suspected to have allergic or contact dermatitis. Which of the
following diagnostic tests should be used?
a. Patch testing
b. Biopsy
c. Serum total IgE
d. KOH scraping
c. Serum total IgE
Eccrine glands originate in the dermis and open directly to the surface of the
skin
True
"Histologic evaluation" is another term for biopsy
True
Keratinization is an inherited skin disorder linked to the father's side of the
family.
False
Hirsutism is a medical condition related to females rather than males.
True
Seborrheic keratosis, moles, and hemangiomas can generally appear
anywhere on a person's body.
False
Shave biopsies, punch biopsies, and excisional biopsies require suturing for
closure
False
What is the mnemonic for evaluating pigmented lesions through surface
microscopy, and what do the letters stand for?
“ NUR 504 3P APEA ACTUAL EXAM ”LATEST
EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION)
WELL REVISED GUARANTEE PASS
NUR 504 3P APEA ACTUAL EXAM 2025- 2026 NEWEST COMPLETE ACCURATE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS)
A patient has been taking fluoxetine (prozar) since being diagnosed with major
depression 7 month ago. She reports considerable empowerment in her
symptoms and her intention to discontinue the medication what should be the
NP's recommendation?
a. Advice the patient to stop the antidepressant medication
b. Question the patient to determine if the self-assessment is correct before
advising her to discontinue the medication
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant medication for at
least 4 more month
d. Discuss with the patient that need to take the antidepressant medication
indefinitely
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant medication for at least 4
more month
for the general adult population, total dietary fat intake should be no more than
what percent
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of total calories?
a) 10%
Which layer of epidermis is mostly found in the skin on hands and feet?
a. Stratum corneum
b. Stratum lucidum
c. Stratum granulosum
d. Stratum germinativum
b. Stratum lucidum
Most hair follicles originate in which level of the skin?
a. Epidermis
b. Subcutaneous layer
c. Adipose layer
d. Dermis
d. Dermis
A patient's chart mentions that their particular skin ailment is "confluent."
What does this describe?
a. Morphology
b. Structure
c. Distribution
d. Turgor
c. Distribution
A patient presents with red papules and areas of plaque on her skin and
irregular formations of exfoliated, keratinized cells. What is the most likely
ailment?
a. Psoriasis
b. Eczema
c. Acne
d. Discoid lupus
a. Psoriasis
The physician has determined that plaque on a patient's skin is less likely
granuloma annulare and more likely a dermatophyte. How did she make this
determination?
a. Noticed the red papules
b. Tested the apocrine secretions
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c. Scraped the skin with a #15 blade
d. Pared the surface
c. Scraped the skin with a #15 blade
1. An area of the patient's arm has very smooth skin and lacks any apparent
superficial features. This is likely what?
a. Psoriasis
b. Hypokeratinization
c. A scar
d. A skin tag
c. a scar
A patient with greasy, adherent scales on coalescing macules along the brow
and scalp most likely has what form of dermatitis?
a. Allergic contact
b. Seborrheic
c. Stasis
d. Atopic
b. Seborrheic
Which of the following typically appears on the head or face ?
a. Verruca
b. Dermatofibroma
c. Actinic keratosis
d. Neurofibroma
d. Neurofibroma
Which of the following is a premalignant disease?
a. Actinic keratosis
b. Paget's disease
c. Lipoma
d. Granuloma annulare
a. Actinic keratosis
The physician has used the Wood's light exam to look more closely at a
patient's skin. What did this tell the physician?
a. Whether the disease is M. canis or M. distortum
b. The exact pathology of a skin finding
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c. Whether the disease was contact-related or internal
d. Whether the disorder lies in the epidermis or dermis
d. Whether the disorder lies in the epidermis or dermis
Which of the following is the least common pruritic condition of pregnancy?
a. PUPP
b. Pemphigoid gestationis
c. Prurigo gravidarum
d. ICP
b. Pemphigoid gestationis
A patient is suspected to have allergic or contact dermatitis. Which of the
following diagnostic tests should be used?
a. Patch testing
b. Biopsy
c. Serum total IgE
d. KOH scraping
c. Serum total IgE
Eccrine glands originate in the dermis and open directly to the surface of the
skin
True
"Histologic evaluation" is another term for biopsy
True
Keratinization is an inherited skin disorder linked to the father's side of the
family.
False
Hirsutism is a medical condition related to females rather than males.
True
Seborrheic keratosis, moles, and hemangiomas can generally appear
anywhere on a person's body.
False
Shave biopsies, punch biopsies, and excisional biopsies require suturing for
closure
False
What is the mnemonic for evaluating pigmented lesions through surface
microscopy, and what do the letters stand for?
